Tightened indicators aid ASEAN statistics community 13:50 | 15/12/2020 As chair of ASEAN for 2020, Vietnam has been doing its utmost to improve the quality of statistics in the region, in order to provide trusting information and data to the wider world. As ASEAN chair this year, Vietnam has been leading the way in areas such as regional statistics, photo Chi Cuong Last week a series of meetings of the ASEAN Community Statistical System (ACSS) took place consecutively in Hanoi and online connected to regional countries over three days. Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment Tran Quoc Phuong highly appreciated the role of statistics in the process of development of every country, especially in such unpredictable fluctuated context as present. Phuong asserted that the Vietnamese government paid attention to statistics and supported the General Statistics Office (GSO) to integrate and boost international collaboration on the subject.